Brian Asey Gonsoulin

Co-Producer

Brian was a longtime team member at the San Quentin Media Center, where he directed and curated a groundbreaking selection of Ted Talks called SQ TEDx, as well as creating programming for SQTV, the institutional channel. For over a decade he was involved with the development and production of film projects created at the Media Center, including the documentary short, Friendly Signs, written and directed by Rahsaan “New York” Thomas, which he co-produced. From 2014-2020, Brian was the Executive Director of the San Quentin Prison Report (SQPR), a video and radio production outlet giving voice to the men of San Quentin. He was also a producer on the award-winning podcast “Uncuffed”, and for the past seven years, served as the General Manager of the SQ Basketball Program. Brian was recently released from San Quentin. He holds an A.A. degree in Liberal Arts from Mount Tamalpais College.